Species ID
View AllRobust Ghostpipefish
( Solenostomus cyanopterus )
Description
Other names
Ghost Pipefish, Racek’s Ghost Pipefish, Rough-snout Ghostpipefish, Squaretail Ghost-pipefish
How to Catch
Distribution
Eating
Fast Facts
- Is a member of the family Solenostomidae (false pipefishes)
- Largest of the pipefishes
- Can grow to 17cm in length
- Come in many colour variations
- Float motionlessly head down, mimicking a floating piece of drifting seaweed
